The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Home to an exclusive lineup of multinationals and business giants, Hong Kong is one of the most dynamic and exciting metropolises in the world. Students here can fully enjoy itsgorgeous landscape and fabulous city life.
PolyU’s campus is just a stone’s throw from Hong Kong’s city centre, so international students don’t have to go far to access anything they might need. You’ll find the international communities within PolyU as well as Hong Kong within reach when you need to help. Students can also take advantage of the University’s professional counselling services.

Will it help you land your first job?
Already thinking about the life after graduation? You’ll be interested to learn that, in 2016, nearly 96% of degree graduates from PolyUfound a job or pursued further studies. This is probably attributed to the University’s strong industry links and the excellent career development programmes to support graduates throughout their first-job hunt.

Wide range of academic programmes to choose from The prestigious PolyU offers a wide variety of professional programmes within the following disciplines:

• Applied science
• Business
• Computing
• Construction and environment
• Design
• Engineering
• Fashion and textiles
• Health science
• Hotel and tourism management
• Humanities
• Language and culture
• Social science
  

Interested? Explore bachelor’s degrees at the University here. From programmes in civil engineering to studies in social work, there would be something to suit your taste.

Admissions and tuition fees
Admission requirements vary by subject. If you are sitting the International Baccalaureate, for instance, aim to score at least 24 points in total, with at least grade four in two of your higher level subjects. Read guidelines on international admission requirements here.

Full-time bachelor’s students in the 2017-18 academic year will be charged HK$120,000 (approximately US$15,585) per academic year.

At the heart of innovation and world-shaping research, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is involved in groundbreaking research ranging from space tools and data transmission to robotic surgery and scoliosis screening. Want to find out more about their incredible research achievements? Check out this page.   

A rich array of master’s programmes on offer
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University offers a full range of postgraduate programmes to choose from these disciplines:

• Applied science
• Business and finance
• Construction and environment
• Engineering
• Fashion and textiles
• Health science
• Hospitality
• Humanities
• Social science
  

Admissions and tuition fees   
In addition to the entry requirements specific to your chosen programmes, you would need to meet PolyU’s English language requirements. If you are a non-native English speaker and haven’t received an undergraduate qualification from an English-language university, you would need to fulfill the University’s requirement on TOEFL or IELTS.

Meanwhile, tuition fees for international students at postgraduate level vary depending on the course.